The Iran men’s national table tennis team has pulled off two glorious victories at the group stage of the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Sweden, thrashing the Spanish and Luxembourgish squads.
On Wednesday, the Iranian sportsmen showed a commendable display of vim and vigor from the start of their Group H game against Spain at the Halmstad Arena in the western Swedish city of Halmstad, and routed the Spaniards 3-0 at last.
Later in the day, the Iranian men’s table tennis outfit took on Luxembourg, and notched up a 3-0 win against the European team.
Separately, the Iran women’s national table tennis team thumped Australia 3-0 in its last Group G fixture.
The 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships started on April 29, and will finish on May 6, 2018.